Kalathil Makki Divakaran (Malayalam: കളത്തിൽ മാക്കി ദിവാകരൻ), also known by his pen name Chandiroor Divakaran, is a Malayalam–language poet[1] and folk-song writer from Kerala, India. He was awarded the Ambedkar National Award in 2011 for his overall contribution to Malayalam literature.[2]
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| Native name | കളത്തിൽ മാക്കി ദിവാകരൻ |
| Born | Kalathil Makki Divakaran 10 May 1946 Chandiroor, Kerala, British India |
| Pen name | ചന്തിരൂർ ദിവാകരൻ |
| Occupation | Writer, author, poet, songwriter |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Genres | Fiction and poetry |
| Years active | 1965-present |
Works
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- Radha – (1965)
- Parnnupoya Inakkuyil – (1966)
- Malsyaghandhi – (1968)
- Sheriffa – (1969)
- Udayavum Kathu – (1977)
- Aazhathilodungiya Jeevithangal – (1980)
- Madhya Durantham – (1982)
- Kudumbini – (1990) (Short story)
- Muzhakkuka Panjajanyam – (1991)
- Chakara – (1994) (Children's poetry)
- Pakal pakshiyude geetham – (1996)
- Desapuranam – (1996) (Children's poetry)
- Arani – (1999)
- Pattini Theyyam – (2003)
- Ulsavam – (2003) (Children's poetry)
- Vishadhaparvam – (2004)
- Viswakarmakeerthanangal – (2007)
- Iniyethradhooram – (2008)
- Mounanombaram – (2011)
- Karnikaram – (2013)
Awards
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- Poppal Gana Award – (1976)
- Jnanodhayam Sabha P.K.M Vayanasala Award – (1977)
- DYFI Award – (Palluruthy Zone, 1978)
- Chethana Award – (1979)
- Mathrubhumi Award – (Thrissur District, 1981)
- Samastha Kerala Sahithya Parishath Award - (1985)[2]
- Yuvabhushanam Vayanasala Award – (1987)
- Ujala Award – (1994)
- Surendran Memorial Award – (1994) – Vishadha[2]
- Padit Karuppan Sahithya Award – (1994)
- Bodhi Sahithya Puraskaram – (2003)
- Jusse Award – (2005)
- Krishna Award – (2008)
- P.K. Thevar Award – (2009)
- Akshyadeepapuraskaram – (2010)
- Ambedkar Award – (2011)
References
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- ^ News The Hindu 06 July 2012
- ^ a b c Who's Who of Indian Writers 1999, Vol. 1, New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi, 1999. ISBN 978-81-260-0873-5 p. 213